ð Ombilin Coal Mining Heritage of Sawahlunto
Salak Power Plant and Ranith Water Pumping Station
ð Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2019 (criteria ii, iv)
- Late-19th to early-20th century Dutch colonial mining complex in West Sumatra
- Integrated system of mines, power plant, pumping station, railway, and port facilities spanning 150+ kilometres
- Sawahlunto now operates as a heritage tourism destination with museums and restored historical structures
The Salak Power Plant and Ranith Water Pumping Station are two critical industrial facilities within the Ombilin Coal ...